St. Paul (USACE) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, plans to alter Baldhill Dam outflows at Lake Ashtabula, near Valley City, North Dakota, starting Monday, Sept. 28, to help US Geological Survey technicians perform maintenance on downstream stream gages. Corps water management engineers plan to increase outflows […]
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VCSU Homecoming Game Postponed
Valley City (vcsuvikings) – The Valley City State University athletic department announced Sunday that its Oct. 3, 2020 football game against Mayville State has been postponed. VCSU athletic director Jill DeVries said the schools have tentatively rescheduled the game for Nov. 21. That date is subject to change, depending on […]
Barnes County Grass Mowing Deadline Oct. 1
Valley City (CSi) The Barnes County Commission has signed an order, that all grass and weeds along Barnes County roads must be mowed on or before October 1st, 2020, by the landowner or operator-as required by the North Dakota Century Code 63-05-02. Mowing along the slope and ditch bottom must […]
Message, VC Mayor, Dave Carlsrud
From Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce Mayor Dave Carlsrud, with a message for the Valley City Community: “We had a tough water event during a planned shutdown last Tuesday resulting in some line breaks. Thank you to our City Employees, contractors and engineers for minimizing the inconvenience; you all did […]
Motorcyclist arrested, clocked at 125 mph, I-94
(KFGO) A motorcyclist was busted by the North Dakota Highway patrol Wednesday for speeding. KFGO reports, the operator was going 125 mph on I-94 near Valley City when he was clocked by a trooper and pulled over. He was fined $250. The Highway Patrol calls the violation “blatant disregard of […]
VCSU sets fall enrollment record 1676 students
Valley City (VCSU) Valley City State University has set enrollment records with a total headcount of 1,676 students and an undergraduate headcount of 1,541, according to official fall term 2020 figures released by the university. The 1,676 total headcount surpasses the previous record of 1,665 set in fall 2019, and […]
Details on why the City ordered residents to boil water
Valley City – from City Administrator Gwen Crawford: Information on the water main breaks that led to the boil water order being inplemented. “There was a planned shut down for the 5th Ave Construction for replacement of an old pipe and valve for our Main Feeder to the North Water Towers […]
VCSU Named “Hidden Gem,” Plains Region
Valley City (VCSU) Valley City State University has been named one of the 2021 “Hidden Gems in the Plains Region” by College Raptor, a college search platform that serves students, parents and counselors. VCSU is one of 21 Great Plains schools selected as a “Hidden Gem.” College Raptor uses publicly […]
Post house numbers on homes, businesses
Valley City (CSi) All Residents are urged to inspect their homes and businesses this fall to ensure they have the house number of the address displayed. The news releases states: “All first responder agencies rely on these numbers to ensure they arrive quickly at the address which called,” the VCPD […]
City Commission gets update on Boil Water
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. All members were present. All present were wearing face masks and social distancing. Approval of Consent Agenda: Approved was a raffle permit for Sheyenne Valley Friends of Animals held on 12/11/2020 at Duttons Valley […]






















